Results: Supreme Court Won't Review Men-Only Draft Registration Law
Published on 06/09/2021
The Supreme Court on Monday said it won’t take up a case that asked it to decide whether it’s sex discrimination for the government to require only men to register for the draft when they turn 18.
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Do you think both men and women should both be required to join the military if there is another war?
Yes
37%
1025 votes
No
33%
934 votes
Undecided
30%
841 votes
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The last time there was a draft was during the Vietnam War, and the military has been all-volunteer since. Do you think we will ever see a required draft again? Yes
21%
575 votes
No
31%
865 votes
Undecided
49%
1360 votes
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In a statement, three justices said Congress is weighing whether to change the Military Selective Service Act, which requires men but not women to register for the draft. They said that was a reason for the court not to take the case. Do you think Congress should change the Military Selective Service Act to include women? Yes to make it equal
39%
1091 votes
No, women shouldn't be forced to register
34%
946 votes
No, because there probably will never be another draft
22%
602 votes
Other (please specify)
6%
161 votes
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